As a photographer for an upscale travel magazine, Sara is able to combine her passion for photography with a successful career. But when she is diagnosed with a debilitating eye condition, her ideal world is thrown out of focus, forcing her to re-evaluate the reality of her future. As an acupuncturist with her own thriving clinic, Sitara has found the perfect way to merge her livelihood with her deep love of healing. But when her estranged father arrives for an unannounced visit, she is compelled to re-examine a past she has tried to forget. Troubled by doubt, fear and family scars, Sara and Sitara struggle togther to clarify the past, cope with the present and envision the future.
Short-listed for the 2004 Dartmouth Book Award Sara has the perfect career: as a photographer for a glossy travel magazine, she is able to pursue her passion for photography while at the same time appeasing her mother, who wants her to have a ''''real job.'''' But Sara's ideal world comes crashing down when she is diagnosed with macular degeneration. As her vision begins to deteriorate, she faces the devastating prospect of having to give up both her career and her passion. Hoping to avoid surgery, Sara is introduced to Sitara - an acupuncturist troubled by doubts and family scars. As the friendship between Sara and Sitara develops, the two women search for ways to cope with the past and the present.
As a photographer for an upscale travel magazine, Sara is able to combine her passion for photography with a successful career. But when she is diagnosed with a debilitating eye condition, her ideal world is thrown out of focus, forcing her to re-evaluate the reality of her future. As an acupuncturist with her own thriving clinic, Sitara has found the perfect way to merge her livelihood with her deep love of healing. But when her estranged father arrives for an unannounced visit, she is compelled to re-examine a past she has tried to forget. Troubled by doubt, fear and family scars, Sara and Sitara struggle togther to clarify the past, cope with the present and envision the future.
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